Lot 169
  • 169

Charles Landelle

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Charles Landelle
  • L'italienne
  • signed CH. LANDELLE and dated 65 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 55 by 39 3/4 in., 139.7 by 101 cm.

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, May 5, 1999, lot 88.

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The surface is in overall very good condition. There is slight paint loss along the top edge. There is a a slight retouch in the woman's face. Light flecks of tan house paint. Craquelure throughout. Break in the paint surface in the lower left. Under UV; evidence of inpainting on the subject's nose and along the bottom edge.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.